At a Glance
Monarch Point Facts
- Location
- Laguna Niguel, California
- Access
- Guard-gated
- Typical home
- About 5,500 to 7,800 square feet
- Views
- Ocean, Catalina Island and Dana Point
- School district
- Capistrano Unified
About Monarch Point
Monarch Point is a guard-gated community on a hilltop in Laguna Niguel above Monarch Beach and South Laguna. Its homes look out over the ocean, Catalina Island and the Dana Point headlands.
Housing Stock
Homes are large custom and estate homes, typically about 5,500 to 7,800 square feet with four to six bedrooms, on view lots along streets such as Seaway Drive, Isle Vista and Monarch Crest. CRMLS lists the community as Monarch Point Custom and Monarch Point Estates, and the largest homes with unobstructed ocean views set the top of the market.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Salt Creek Beach, the Ritz-Carlton, the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach and the Monarch Beach Golf Links are minutes away, as are South Laguna's beaches and restaurants. Monarch Point is in the Capistrano Unified School District.
Neighborhoods & Enclaves
Monarch Point Custom
Custom homes on hilltop view lots.
Monarch Point Estates
Estate homes, some of the largest in the community.
What Sets the Market Apart
- Few homes sell here in a given year, so each sale moves the neighborhood's numbers.
- Views of the coast and Catalina from the hilltop are the main reason buyers choose Monarch Point.
- Monarch Point is in Laguna Niguel, not Dana Point, despite the Monarch name and the nearby Monarch Beach resorts.
Questions
Monarch Point FAQ
Is Monarch Point in Laguna Niguel or Dana Point?
Monarch Point is in the city of Laguna Niguel, on the hill above Monarch Beach, which is part of Dana Point.
Is Monarch Point guard-gated?
Yes. Monarch Point is a guard-gated community.

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